“Roof blown off by tornado near Candlestick Station, time estimated from radar,” CBS 6 Chief Meteorologist Zach Daniel said during severe weather coverage just after 8 p.m. Thursday. “And a likely tornado out near Burkeville and a possible tornado in Amelia County. There could be three, maybe four tornadoes that come out of today.”

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Additionally, VDEM officials said that as of 7 a.m. Friday, five deaths, including that of a Hanover County firefighter killed when a fire truck was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer on I-295, are blamed on the storm.

The tropical storm downed trees and power lines, knocking out power to more than a half a million Dominion Energy customers in Virginia.

The remnants of Tropical Storm Michael continue to impact large portions of the Commonwealth this morning. Flooding, down trees, closed roads, and debris will impact the morning commute and one-half million Virginians are without power this morning.